exceptional
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As I explained to the trainees, however, an exceptional amount of knowledge about botany, forestry, gastronomy, aquatic systems and topography was not just passed along by enslaved people, but created by them.
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2026
A whole life order means that Varley will never be released from prison, except in exceptional compassionate circumstances.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
What’s Next: Dolan’s other two companies, Sphere Entertainment and Madison Square Garden Entertainment, have also had exceptional runs.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
Risky behavior mixed with exceptional smarts is a subject near and dear to Elm’s founder, Victor Haghani.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
Welles’s exceptional voice also won him roles on radio dramas—work that paid much better than those in the theatre.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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